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starlight

1

street at night; making a night journey

1

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

2

past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime

2

to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

1

came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)

1

nearest; closest

2

arrival

1

hard to reach place; remote place

1

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

to stand side by side; to stand in a row

1

utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole

1

to look around; to tour

2

car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

1

to go past; to pass; to pass by

1

to stop walking; to pause

2

ingredient; foodstuff

1

stationery

2

walk; stroll

2

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

11

limply; idly; aimlessly

1

perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

1

to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

2

eyebrow; eyebrows

2

to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied

1

to take into consideration; to use one's discretion

2

discretion; consideration; allowance

1

strong person; the strong; the powerful

1

farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments

1

to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone

1

passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger

1

counter for books; volume

9

turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

1

handbag; purse

1

shopping basket; market basket

1

even if not; even without

3

to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly

3

back (of a chair)

2

hair whorl

1

soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

3

dull sound; muffled sound

1

to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling

6

to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

3

to turn the lights off

1

dispersing; breaking up; running away

3

to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)

1

base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low

1

wickedness; evil; wicked person

1

wicked; evil

1